Winthrop Post Office Hours and Box Collections
The Winthrop Post Office operates weekdays from 7 am to 9 pm and 7 am to 10 am on holidays. It is closed Sundays except for Special Delivery mail. Carrier deliveries occur in morning and afternoon, with evening pickups at 6 30 pm and 9 pm. A list of non-collection and weekday collection boxes is provided, plus Saturday boxes collected one half hour earlier. D Belcher, Supt.
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Postal Savings Depository
Temple
Highland Avenue
Grover and Cliff
Quincy and
Cliff
Cottage Park Road
Johnson Avenue
Court Road
Lowell
Maple Street
Main
Pleasant Street
Hermon Street
Hermon
Opp
Winthrop Corner
Ocean
View
Magee’s Corner
Revere
Cherry
Summit
Brown’s Drug Store
Winthrop Highlands
Grover Corner
Crest
Locust
Beach Road
Ocean Spray
Shirley Corner
Mermaid
Sea Foam
Shirley R. R
Ocean Avenue
Giurgis
Tewksbury
Crystal Cove
Cottage Avenue
Hillside
Washington Avenue
Bates
Winthrop
Winthrop and
Chester
Post Office
Centre R. R
Pleasant and
Sunnyside
Bartlett Road
Pauline Pleasant
Pleasant
Lincoln
Read
Town Hall
D. Belcher
Industrial Education Tops National Convention Deliberations
The National Education Association in Cincinnati calls industrial education the priority of modern schooling. The Louisville Courier Journal notes broad agreement on its value, though practical national control remains uncertain. The piece contrasts garden debugged industry with poultry and garden life, praising amateur gardening and suggesting prizes to encourage it.
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National Education Association
Cincinnati
Louisville
Courier Journal
America
Excuses for Young Criminals Blamed on Women
A St. Louis Star editorial condemns the defense that wine, women, and gambling ruined a young man who squandered ten thousand dollars of patrimony and twenty thousand from forgeries. It calls such excuses a cowardly lie and urges accountability without blaming women or vehicles used for joy rides.
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America
St. Louis Star
War era musings mix cotton, religion and fashion
A collage of comments questions cotton used in explosives, church growth in Fiji, women’s earnings, and social reform jests. It ponders war limits, thrift in business, and quirky ideas like a barber dancing in uniform and Barefoot dancing for common sense shoes.
Early Submarine Concepts and Parallels to Flight
The piece notes a French originator who first pursued a practical submarine model, though it failed. It states the first submarine was built in 1758 and draws a parallel to the aeroplane, both seen as modern military inventions born from scientific progress.
Books of the Past on Submarines and Sunday Fiction
In Schenectady Union Star an essay reviews early tales from Sunday school libraries. It recounts De Son’s clockwork submarine failed to move, while modern submarines rose from the dream. It then portrays E P Roe and Pansy Elsie books as moral uplift, noting Elsie’s long, lucrative run and eventual death.
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Langley
de Son
Rotterdam
East Indies
France
E P. Roe
E. P. Roe
Roe
Elsie
Billy Sunday
Belshazzar
Schenectady
Con Aiken’s Long Island Sound Gilded Night
A modern poet, Con rad Aiken, versifies about a steamer trip on Long Island Sound and finds beauty keen beyond sin. The piece critiques the Puritan fallacy that worldly beauty equals sin and moral rigidity, urging a view of earth as a home for the heart and soul of man. Collier’s notes the shift from harsh New England creed to living faith in the present life.
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Conrad Aiken
Long Island Sound
New England
Collier's
Glass bricks as future building material suggested
Architects advocate glass bricks for houses and apartments to increase light and ease of cleaning. They call for well sized blocks in pleasing tints, weatherproof, workable between pilasters domes and friezes. Glass under verandas would have a smooth top with prisms below to direct light into rooms.
Man pleads love defense in murder case
An upstate man attempted to prove insanity by claiming he was in love as a defense to a murder charge after pleading guilty to manslaughter. The Milwaukee Journal reports the unusual strategy amid ongoing court proceedings.
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Milwaukee Journal
Fritzi Scheff to Head Keith's Theatre Week of June 7
The queen of light opera Fritzi Scheff leads the big bill at B. F. Keith's Theatre the week of June 7. Clifton Webb with Gloria Goodwin and the Imperial Russian Balaikha Orchestra perform new dances, plus Hawthorne and Ingliss from Brazil in A Fool There Was. Also featured are Sylvia Loyal with her Pierrot and 70 white pigeons, Tooney and Norman with elongated dance, Leo Beers with songs and stories, Leroy, Lytton Co in Neighbors, and more acts to be announced.
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Fritzi Scheff
B. F. Keith's
Clifton Webb
Back Bay Society
Gloria Goodwin
Imperial Russian _ Balaikha
Hawthorne
Ingliss
Brazil
Sylvia Loyal
Pierrot
Tooney
Norman
Sit
Leo Beers
New York
Leroy, Lytton & Co
Junie McCree
Neighbors
Maccabe Throwing Bricks in East Boston Race
The East Boston Free Press notes Senator Bagley seeks the Republican nomination for Auditor and that J. B. Maccabe criticizes from behind. Eddie shows little political influence and often uses a brick against local Republicans, including Joe, in the same fashion.
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Senator Bagley
J. B. Maccabe
Eddie
Joe
State Tax Increases Hit All Cities and Towns
The state tax this year totals 9 750 000 about 1 000 000 higher than last year due to extraordinary expenses and rising costs in state institutions. The ways and means committee reports the increase and sends it to the governor for approval. Winthrop pays 30 625 last year and 34 125 this year.
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Ways and Means
Winthrop
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Winthrop Mass
Public auction to foreclose a 1910 mortgage on a 2011 square foot parcel in Winthrop near Fremont and Jefferson streets. Sale set for June 21 1915 at 2 PM in Boston. Property conveyed to Martha A Purdy by William H Smith June 25 1910.
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William A. Purdy
Martha A. Purdy
Joseph .Fidenckes
Suffolk
Winthrop
Fremont
Jefferson Streets
Jefferson Street
Hathaway
Fremont Street
Gaid Martha A. Purdy
William H. Smith
Joseph F. Jenckes
Boston
Mass
L. E. Ruggles
Old South Building
Mortgagee Sale Forecloses Winthrop Lot on Beach Road
David Stoneman, assignee, will auction June 16 1915 at 2 PM in Winthrop Mass for a mortgage with Sarah Schwartz of Winthrop to Lydia Floyd dated April 1903. The lot 47 on plan by George Wadsworth, 2400 square feet, bounded by Beach road Laurel street and lot 48, with tax liens and $500 required at sale. Balance due in ten days after deed delivery.
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Sarah Schwartz
Winthrop
Massachusetts
Lydia
Floyd
Suffolk
David Stoneman
Boston
Mass
George Wadsworth
Beach Road
Laurel Street
Eish
Mortgagee's Sale Forecloses Harris Property in Winthrop Mass
Assignee Louis A. Ginsburg to sell by public auction on June 8, 1915 at 9:00 AM the Harris mortgage property in Winthrop Massachusetts. The parcel includes about 3000 square feet with a 12 foot boundary strip along Lot C, as shown on a 1908 plan by Whitman and Howard. Sale requires $200 cash down. further terms announced at sale. Edward E. Ginsburg to handle inquiries.
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Louis A. Ginsburg
Edward E. Ginsburg
Tremont Street
Boston
Mortgagee's Sale of Real Estate in Winthrop Mass
Public auction of property in Winthrop Massachusetts on June 8 1915 at 9 15 am under a 1914 mortgage from George A Harris to Henry G Harris reassigned to Louis A Ginsburg The plan shows lot D and a twelve foot strip adjoining Coral Avenue containing about 3000 square feet with parcels from Solomon L Cohen deed 1902 and subject to interests held by Melissa F Phelps and to unpaid taxes. Edward E Ginsburg attorney handles details.
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George A. Harris
Henry G. Harris
Louis
A. Graebus
Suffolk
Winthrop
Mass
H. T. Whitman
Channing Howard
Coral Avenue
Said-Eral Avenue
Lot. C
Lot C
Solomon L. Cohen
Melissa F. Phelps
Louis A. Ginsburg
Juine
Lot
Mortgage foreclosed on Winthrop lot in 1915 auction
George 2806 mortgage on lot 68 Ocean Spray Winthrop Mass to be sold at public auction on the premises Tuesday in June 1915 at 9:30 am for breach of condition. The lot contains 3333 square feet as shown on plans by Whitman Breck and H T Whitman. sale subject to unpaid balance of 200 dollars. Ward E Ginsburg attorney Tremont Street Boston.
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George A. Harris
Henry G. Harris
Louis A. Ginsburg
Suffolk
Winthrop
Whitman_and Breck
Cora Avenue
Mass
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Winthrop Post Office
Sun & Visitor
Desians
Wlew
York UN
Probate
Pers
Industrial Education
Poultry
Great Britain
Fiji Islands
Homer C. Stuntz
Buenos Aires
Ohio
Columbus
Eack
Little Willie
Fritzi Schelf
B. F. Keith's Theatre
East Boston Free Press
Castoria
Said Marten Co
Office
Stoneman, Gould & Stoneman
Scollay Building
Oston, Mass
Saareeone Street
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